Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

SISTERS (K6K5)

Lat: 44.30445°NLon: 121.53909°WElev: 3168.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WSW 24 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Bachelor OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 8100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Bachelor OR
 44.01°N 121.68°W (Elev. 6207 ft)
3:45 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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